Monday, June 20, 2016

Wollongong skin cancer GP to face prosecution and other top stories.

  • Wollongong skin cancer GP to face prosecution

    Wollongong skin cancer GP to face prosecution
    Wollongong skin cancer GP to face prosecution Posted June 20, 2016 10:52:41 A Wollongong woman has received compensation for permanent scarring resulting from skin cancer removal procedures undertaken by a local GP.Shellharbour's Janelle Trigg said the Health Care Complaints Commission (HCCC) has now launched legal action against Dr Jeremy Reader who formerly worked at the Wollongong Skin Cancer Clinic.She said over a dozen patients were seeking compensation from Dr R..
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  • HCCC launches legal action against Wollongong GP Dr Jeremy ...

    HCCC launches legal action against Wollongong GP Dr Jeremy ...
    NSW: Proceedings against Dr Jeremy Reader over 'botched procedures' begin. Shellharbour's Janelle Trigg made a complaint to the HCCC against Dr Jeremy Reader after treatment left her scarred in 2011. The watchdog has now commenced legal proceedings against the GP. Picture: Adam McLeanThe state’s health watchdog has launched legal action against a Wollongong GP accused of performing botched procedures at a skin cancer clinic.The Health Care Complaints Commission has confirmed it wi..
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  • Henry Rollins, an evening at Wollongong Town Hall: audio, video

    Henry Rollins, an evening at Wollongong Town Hall: audio, video
    From punk rocker, to historian, documentary maker, journalist, director and more - listen to the interview. CONTROVERSIAL: Henry Rollins brings his cynical humour to Wollongong Town Hall, September 9. LISTEN to the full below. Picture: SuppliedHenry Rollins is stopping by Wollongong Town Hall this September with another spoken word tour.The 55-year-old rocker, who rose to fame with 80s punk band Black Flag, has since become a Jack of all trades.He’s added Rolling Stone journalist,..
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  • Some old Shaun Johnson magic, no love for Wollongong — Highs ...

    Some old Shaun Johnson magic, no love for Wollongong — Highs ...
    THE Illawarra region is a traditional rugby league stronghold.But is the game getting enough love from the NRL down south, or even from its own people?Plus an excitement machine produces some old magic, and some controversial calls.It’s all in this week’s Highs, Lows, and Big Blows!HIGHSStorm’s new strike weaponMelbourne may have lost the game but the club will be rapt with the development of rookie winger Suliasi Vunivalu.The speedster picked up another two tries in Wollongong on Saturday to go..
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  • Tourism deal a win for region

    Tourism deal a win for region
    Destination Wollongong will continue to drive the city’s booming tourism industry after entering into another five-year agreement with Wollongong City Council. DESTINATION WOLLONGONG: Royal Caribbean will visit Wollongong in October.Destination Wollongong will continue to drive the city’s booming tourism industry after entering into another five-year agreement with Wollongong City Council.The Illawarra welcomed five million visitors in 2015, an increase of 17.5 percent on 2011, wh..
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  • Images released as police probe assault in Wollongong

    Images released as police probe assault in Wollongong
    Police investigating the assault of a man at Wollongong last week are appealing for public assistance, NSW Police say. About 12.30am on Monday 13 June 2016, a 21-year-old man was walking along Keira Street with friends when they crossed paths with a group of men. Police were told the groups exchanged words before the 21-year-old man was punched and kicked, losing consciousness. The group of men then left the area. The man’s friends and a number of bystanders came to his aid before the arrival o..
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  • Syrian refugee shares classical guitar skills with his new Illawarra ...

    Syrian refugee shares classical guitar skills with his new Illawarra ...
    Syrian refugee shares classical guitar skills with his new Illawarra community Updated June 20, 2016 15:32:43 Syrian musician and refugee Sako Dermenjian grew up when his country was a vibrant and progressive place to live, and escaped to Wollongong two years ago, when the civil war started.Throughout his turbulent life, classical guitar has been the constant that Mr Dermenjian used to transport himself into his own world.He would study and practice guitar when it was u..
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  • We've 'dodged a bullet' as rain pain eases

    We've 'dodged a bullet' as rain pain eases
    SYDNEY and NSW ‘dodged a bullet’ and escaped the worst of a second east low to hit in as many weeks but authorities are still keeping a close watch on a near to full Warragamba Dam.The state had been bracing for another onslaught of heavy rains and winds a fortnight after another low caused widespread flooding, but it appears to “drifted off” down to the state’s southeast.“It looks like we have dodged a bullet in NSW,” SES acting deputy commissioner Mark Morrow told the Nine Networkmedia_cameraW..
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  • More money for schools leads to worse performance: study

    More money for schools leads to worse performance: study
    Extra funding for schools does not improve student performance says new study. Quentin Jones A new study has rejected Labor's election push to spend an extra $4.5 billion on schools, finding increased funding per student was linked to lower performance.The statistical study of 2015 NAPLAN test data, by former University of Wollongong Graduate School of Education head Ken Gannicott, found no association between extra funding and better test scor..
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  • Schools get their kicks

    Schools get their kicks
    St Therese CPS, West Wollongong will fly the flag for the region in the boys Swans Zone finals of the prestigious Paul Kelly Cup AFL comp. St Therese CPS, West Wollongong will fly the flag for the region in the boys Swans Zone finals of the prestigious Paul Kelly Cup AFL comp.St Therese advanced to the Term 3 finals of the largest primary school boys and girls AFL comp in NSW following playoffs, which featured the Sydney South versus Southern Highlands/Illawarra Regional champions..
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